Is the UAE becoming the world's safest investment destination? In today's Smashi Business Show, Abdul Majid Awan breaks down Abu Dhabi's massive $1.7 billion Sphere project, why Dubai's real estate market could be heading for a major consolidation, and why billionaire investor Naguib Sawiris says he is "doubling down" on the UAE despite growing global uncertainty. Plus, we examine the shocking HSBC corruption case linked to Lebanon's central bank and what it means for international banking. From tourism and property to geopolitics and finance, these are the stories shaping the future of business across the Middle East and beyond.

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HEADLINES:
• State Street is Deepening its Gulf Presence With Oman Expansion Plan
• Saudi PIF is Actively Replacing Foreign Executives With Local Talent in Strategic Shift: FT
• Glazers’ sale debate at Manchester United heats up as Qatar bidder rules out return
• Man City Leadership Has 'Winning' Mentality: Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak

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HEADLINES:
• SpaceX Targets Record-Breaking $75B IPO, Set to Eclipse Aramco Listing
• Berenjak Expands to Abu Dhabi Amid Regional Conflict and Gulf Hospitality Push
• Greek shipping tycoon Marinakis Says Shipowners Could Accept Hormuz Transit Fees

• 20,000 Seafarers Remain Stranded in Gulf Despite Ceasefire


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